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languish /læŋgwɪʃ/ verb [intransitive] (used especially in newspapers) to become weaker or fail to make progress (尤用于报章)变得衰弱,未能取得进展◆the oil price was languishing below $50 a barrel. 石油价格停滞在每桶 50 美元以下。◆our economy continues to languish. 我们的经济继续衰退。☞ languish lan·guish /`læŋgwɪʃ; ˈlæŋɡwɪʃ/v [i]to remain in a difficult situation for a long time 长期受苦:◇united are currently languishing at the bottom of the league. 联队目前在联赛下游苦苦挣扎。 |